theme

Meanings

• noun

  A subject or topic of interest, discussion, or study.

  - "The theme of this book is love."
  - "The annual conference will focus on the theme of innovation."
  - "The teacher asked students to write an essay on the theme of freedom."

• noun

  A unifying idea, motif, or message in a literary, artistic, or musical work.

  - "The central theme of Shakespeare's Hamlet is revenge."
  - "The recurring theme of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 is the struggle between good and evil."
  - "The novel explores the theme of identity through its complex characters."

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Pronunciation

1. /θiːm/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with theme
theme , dream , seem , extreme , beam , team

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Variants

List of all variants of theme that leads to same result
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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Greek word 'thema,' meaning 'subject' or 'matter'.

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Trivia

Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

1. The theme of a work of art or literature can often be identified by analyzing its symbols, motifs, and recurring ideas.

2. The theme of a work can also be inferred from its title, setting, and characters.

3. In literature, the theme can be stated explicitly in the author's introduction or conclusion, or it can be implied through the narrative and symbolism.

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Related Concepts

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1. Motif: A recurring element or idea in a work of art or literature.

2. Symbol: An object, character, or situation that represents an idea or concept.

3. Mood: The emotional tone or atmosphere of a work of art or literature.

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Quotes

Quotes by authors and personalities

1. The Eve of biblical legend was a temptress, thus initiating a lamentable "theme" in the history of sexism.

   - Stephen Jay Gould,{it}Discover{/it},July 1992

2. If one "theme" unites his scholarship it is that the Old South cannot be viewed as a monolith.

   - Eric Foner,{it}New York Times Book Review{/it},8 Apr. 2007

3. One reiterated "theme" of his book is that the electoral process can be the most dangerous of delusions, tending to confer a spurious legitimacy on those most willing to corrupt it.

   - Hilary Mantel,{it}New York Review{/it},21 Sept. 2006

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Themes have been used throughout history in various forms of art, literature, and culture. For example, the theme of love is a common motif in poetry, music, and visual arts. In literature, themes can be explored through character development, plot, and symbolism. In art, themes can be expressed through color, form, and composition. In music, themes can be heard in melodies and harmonies.

How to Memorize "theme"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a subject or topic that you find interesting. Close your eyes and picture it in your mind.
   - Visualize the central idea or message of a literary or artistic work.
   - Create mental images to help remember the meaning of a word or concept.

2. associate
   

   - Think of a personal experience or memory that relates to the theme.
   - Associate the theme with a favorite color, smell, or sound.
   - Create mental connections between the theme and other concepts or ideas.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use acronyms, rhymes, or other memory aids to help remember the meaning of the word 'theme'.
   - Create a story or narrative that incorporates the theme and helps you remember its meaning.
   - Use visual images or diagrams to help remember the key ideas associated with the theme.

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